TAKING definition: the act of a person or thing that takes. See examples of taking used in a sentence.

take, seize, grasp, clutch, snatch, grab mean to get hold of by or as if by catching up with the hand. take is a general term applicable to any manner of getting something into one's possession or control.

Many of our lives are centered on taking care of the needs of everyone around us aside from ourselves. It wanders about a third of the time while a person is reading, talking with other people, or taking care …

Definition of take verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If you take patients or clients, you accept them as your patients or clients. Some universities would be forced to take more students than they wanted. [VERB noun] They were told that Dr Albright wasn't …

take /teɪk/ vb (takes, taking, took, taken) (mainly tr) (also intr) to gain possession of (something) by force or effort to appropriate or steal to receive or accept into a relationship with oneself: to take a wife to …

1. Capturing interest; fetching: a taking smile. 2. Contagious; catching. Used of an infectious disease.

Taking definition: That captures interest; attractive; winning.

Taking can be defined as the act of acquiring or removing something from someone or somewhere. It typically involves the physical action of obtaining possession or control over an object, person, or …

They practiced taking apart [= disassembling] their rifles and putting them back together again. Help me take this puzzle apart.